Description: He is wearing dark clothing and a heavy breastplate, keeping many of his physical features obscured. He cuts an attractive figure and his suit of old armor is well cared for even if it is obsolete. He has a very tight haircut. He wears large thick round spectacles.

Personality: He is overprotective of those who hire his services. He does not trust anyone and sleeps with one eye open.

History: Efferil was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Map Maker hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. He has been a successful dealer in antiques buying low and selling high.

Motivation: To protect his home; and retire the richest man in the west

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Attractive, Guardian, Poor. Occupation: Map Maker

Voice: Speaks with a cold

Possessions: 2000 sp. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He is lean but muscular and dresses in brown turtlenecks beneath a grey coat with black slacks. His black hair is singed and shortened. His eyes are a pleasant amber.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Masseuse. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He has chosen to use the inheritance that was left to him frivolously. He's also a talented Dyer, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister; and marry his sister to traveling adventurers

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich, Immigrant. Occupation: Masseuse

Voice: Hard of hearing, loud

Possessions: 400 gp. Jet (60 gp). Amber (60 gp). Silver pearl (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This man dresses in white turtlenecks beneath a red coat with white slacks. He is muscular with a powerful set of arms. He has shaved his head bald. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He thrives on attention. He does whatever is in his power to gain the attention of whomever he deems a fit date. He plays an instrument quite well.

History: Paelias was born to in a poor docking district. He spent his early days working in the same smith shop his mother was employed at, doing general labor. He has had some formal painting training, and achieved minor success. He has been saving his money to try and buy his sister's freedom.

Motivation: He's in love; and he would like to get married and retire

Ideals: Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Poor, Family, Has a crush. Occupation: Interpreter

Voice: Speaks like tongue is numb

Possessions: 900 gp. Amber (90 gp). Sardonyx (30 gp).

Description: His skin is bronze and flawless. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with white lining and desert motifs. He is an epitome of beauty. He wears his blonde hair up in a very large beehive style do. His otherwise smooth face is marked with small tiny scars.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He tends to be very friendly, and is drawn to music, the smells of food and wine, and out-door festivals.

History: He was born blind and as such lacked many opportunities for work. A freak accident while working with his Mason mother left him crippled. He routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To share knowledge with the world; and wants to have a good time and be beloved

Ideals: Optimist, Logical. Flaws: Insane, Disease. Bonds: Attractive. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 7000 sp. Amethyst (130 gp). Iolite (60 gp). Azurite (5 gp). Aquamarine (1400 gp). Hematite (5 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: He wears a grey vest and prefers brown and green shirts. His boots appear to have been at one point steel toed but are quite worn down. His attire stands in sharp contrast to his trident, which is beautifully polished and possesses an ornate carving of a dagger on it. His black hair is long and unkept. His brown eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: Abrasive and pushy, he has a hard time making friends. The occasional robbery is his preferred attention getting crime, but he mainly uses his means for meeting his own perverse desires.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He graduated from the Naval Academy and went to see the world at the rank of Ensign. He advanced relatively quickly due to his good work ethic, understanding of the chain of command, and natural leadership ability. He was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day.

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Criminal record, Military. Occupation: Dyer

Voice: High pitched, excited

Possessions: 700 gp. Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (900 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp).